Biography

Dr. Malhotra completed his undergraduate studies in Neurobiology at Yale University, after which he attended the Duke University School of Medicine and then completed residency and subspecialty fellowship training in Anesthesiology and Pain Management at the University of California, San Francisco and Stanford University. He is board certified in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

In addition to interventions, Dr. Malhotra strives to optimize medication regimens and physical activity using evidence-based guidelines in order to return patients to their maximal level of functioning.

Dr. Malhotra has published multiple peer-reviewed journal articles, reviews, and textbook chapters on pain and anesthesiology and has presented lectures, posters, and led problem-based discussion groups on these topics at several meetings including the American Society of Anesthesiologists national meeting and the New York Society of Anesthesiologists Post-Graduate Assembly.

2005 - Eugene Stead Research Scholarship Duke University School of Medicine

2002 - Summa Cum Laude Yale University

2002 - Distinction in Neurobiology Yale University

2001 - Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society Yale University

Research

Chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP)

Dr. Malhotra conducts clinical research on risk factors and interventions that influence acute postsurgical pain and the development of chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP). He is particularly interested in the early diagnosis and treatment of pain conditions to prevent the development of intractable chronic pain.

Industry Relationships

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Dr.Malhotra is not currently required to report Industry relationships.

Mount Sinai's faculty policies relating to faculty collaboration with industry are posted on our website.
Patients may wish to ask their physician about the activities they perform for companies.

Insurance Information

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